1236 Stewart St Des Moines, IA 50316
Martin Luther King Jr Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $987/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Bungalow
- Family Room
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- 2-minute walk to Crowley Park
About This Home
This beautifully home offers 2 bedrooms, and 2 non-conforming rooms giving you flexible living space
throughout. Nearly every corner of the home has been updated, blending the charm of an older home with
modern finishes. The main floor features a bright living room with new flooring, fresh paint, and a
statement accent wall. The kitchen has been improved with new tile floors, refinished cabinetry, and a
custom butcher-block addition for extra workspace and storage. The bathroom also received thoughtful
updates, including new wall treatments and lighting. Exterior improvements include a completely
repainted exterior, updated trim, refreshed front porch, and overall improved curb appeal that makes
the home feel brand new. Sitting on a 5,000 sq ft lot this property is conveniently located near
schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. This home is move-in ready and offers incredible
value with all the recent upgrades.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,440
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x125
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned MX1
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 768 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11005079000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,300 | $76,300 | $11,800 | $64,500 |
| 2024 | $1,300 | $66,100 | $10,300 | $55,800 |
| 2023 | $1,190 | $66,100 | $10,300 | $55,800 |
| 2022 | $1,182 | $50,500 | $8,100 | $42,400 |
| 2021 | $1,288 | $50,500 | $8,100 | $42,400 |
| 2020 | $1,190 | $45,900 | $7,400 | $38,500 |
| 2019 | $1,144 | $45,900 | $7,400 | $38,500 |
| 2018 | $1,257 | $42,600 | $6,800 | $35,800 |
| 2017 | $1,046 | $42,600 | $6,800 | $35,800 |
| 2016 | $1,020 | $38,700 | $6,100 | $32,600 |
| 2015 | $1,020 | $38,700 | $6,100 | $32,600 |
| 2014 | $904 | $35,300 | $5,500 | $29,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $164,900 | +88.5% | $215 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Sold | $87,500 | -12.4% | $114 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $99,900 | -7.5% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $108,000 | -6.1% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $115,000 | -4.1% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $119,900 | +252.6% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/26/2019 11/26/19 | Sold | $34,000 | -32.0% | $44 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/08/2019 11/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | For Sale | $50,000 | -- | $65 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $87,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $34,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $70,000 | Construction |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 730677
APN: 110-05079000000
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